Hmeet Rai

About

Hi! I'm Hmeet and this site is a glimpse into my world beyond a resume or LinkedIn profile.

I'm a senior Computer Science and Physics student at UBC with a passion for creating innovative solutions and exploring the intersection of technology and creativity. My interests include leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, especially issues pertaining to social justice and community service. In my free time, I enjoy reading, painting, and volunteering in my community.

Projects

Personal Website (this page)

Built a responsive, interactive personal portfolio website to showcase my professional journey and projects.

HTML

CSS

Minigame Scavenger Hunt

Programmed five minigames including word search, trivia, decryption, and a memory game. Users work their way through levels consisting of different challenges Utilized JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React to build the web app, and cookies to save user progress.

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Day-logger

Users have the ability to create goals and log their daily habits and activities, as well as view those logs and statistics about their progress and habits. Programmed the web app using Java, tested with JUnit, and developed data persistence with JSON.

for CPSC 210

Java

JUnit testing

JSON

Clip n' Flip

Worked in a team of four to build an app that aimed to address education equity. Was responsible for the backend, and worked with MongoDB.

for cmd-f hackathon 2024

JavaScript

MongoDB

Work and Volunteer Experience

Archivist, Record Retention Specialist Co-op

BC Pension Corporation

Sept 2024- Dec 2024

Developed an application to provide easy tracking and review of trainees, enhancing the learning process and ensuring high-quality training outcomes. Worked with tools within the Microsoft ecosystem to manage over 40 corporation-wide cyclical and ad-hoc campaigns

Coordinator and Team Lead

Age Strong Unity Wellness Society

July 2023- Present

Organized, planned, and led exercise sessions and activities for seniors. Advertised and ran the social media accounts. Gathered resources, funds, and sponsorships, and balanced a budget.

Tutor

Kumon Centre Cedar Hills

June 2022 - Aug 2023

Guided and supervised students as they worked, explained high school and elementary level concepts. Ensured that students made steady progress according to their grade level learning expectations.

Fundraiser Coordinator

BC Children's Hospital Foundation

June 2020 - Aug 2022

Planned and successfully executed fundraisers, and raised over $6000. Effectively managed a team of seven volunteers.